Chapter 2

Islam and Community Unity

Discover how Islam's good values, festivals and goodwill help keep our many races united.

Islam teaches people to be kind, honest and caring. These good values help build unity among the many races in Malaysia.

Values that bring people together

Islam encourages helping neighbours, respecting others and keeping peace. Muslims are taught to be tolerant and to live well with people of all religions. When everyone practises good values, the whole community becomes stronger and more peaceful.

Key idea

Good values such as tolerance, respect and helping one another keep our multiracial society united and peaceful.

Celebrating together

During festivals like Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Malaysians hold open houses where friends of every race and religion visit and share food. This spirit of muhibah (goodwill) brings people closer. Sharing festivals and helping each other in hard times shows how Islam supports unity.

Remember

  • Islam teaches kindness, honesty and tolerance.
  • Open houses during Hari Raya build friendship among all races.
  • Muhibah means goodwill and unity.

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